July 2023 University Catalog

PSYC-FPX4330 Psychopharmacology: How Drugs Work

In this course, learners develop an understanding of the scientific study of the medications and drugs that affect the brain. Learners analyze the biological, behavioral, and psychological effects of both medications used to treat mental health disorders and drugs used recreationally. Using research findings, learners evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of these medications and drugs.

Program Points

3